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Mach Discussion => General Mach Discussion => Topic started by: jpeter on May 03, 2006, 06:52:13 PM

Title: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: jpeter on May 03, 2006, 06:52:13 PM

Where's the switch to activate "allow block delete"

Thanks

Jim

Title: Re: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: Brian Barker on May 03, 2006, 09:11:13 PM

the LED needs to be on to get it to work...

Title: Re: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: jpeter on May 04, 2006, 01:58:03 PM

How easy can it be. How could I have overlooked something so obvious. I've yet to check my machine though. No doubt the switch will be there.

Thanks,

Title: Re: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: Brian Barker on May 04, 2006, 06:52:42 PM

no problem, I do the same thing  :o

Title: Re: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: Ron Ginger on May 06, 2006, 08:22:40 PM

Ok, so what do you do with Block Delete?

Title: Re: How do I activate "allow block delete"
Post by: Brian Barker on May 06, 2006, 08:30:16 PM

If you are running parts that may need to have an extra pass to You can add the code with a "/" at the start of the block. As you can see in this example you could add a face pass...

G00 Z1.0
G00 X0.0 Y0.0
/G01 Z0.0 F30
/X5.0
/G00 Z1.00
/X0.0
G01 Z-.1 F30
...